Earth Policy Institute: Podcast

Two Stories of Disease: Smallpox and Polio

Smallpox plagued humanity for thousands of years. In the 18th
century, smallpox killed one out of every ten children in France
and Sweden. Over the 20th century, the virus caused between 300 and
500 million deaths worldwide. No effective treatment was ever
developed. For full report, visit
the EPI website.

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